Durablend

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

SECTION I: MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: RoadSaver DuraBlend^® Dust Suppressant
Chemical Name: Enhanced Magnesium Chloride Solution
Manufacturers:  U. S. Magnesium
                            (801) 532-2043
                            238 North 2200 West
                            Salt Lake City, UT 84116-292

                            Intrepid Potash – Wendover, LLC
                            (435) 665-2241
                            P.O. Box 580
                            Wendover, UT 84083
Distributed by:   Denchem Surface Solutions                     
                            (613) 931-2227
                            18114 Farlinger Drive
                            Cornwall, ON K6H 5R5
Date Prepared: January 21, 2009                                      
Updated:

SECTION II: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS / IDENTITY INFORMATION

Hazardous Components: None

SECTION III: PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Boiling Point: 225ºF
Specific Gravity: 1.24 – 1.34
Vapor Pressure: N/A    
Melting Point: N/A
Vapor Density: N/A   
Evaporation Rate: Not Determined
Solubility in Water: 100%
 pH: 5.0 – 8.0 as shipped
Freeze Point: -10° F
Appearance and Odor: Liquid, Clear to Slight Yellow, Very Low or No Odor

SECTION IV: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

Flammable Limits: N/A Not Flammable
LEL: N/A
UEL: N/A
Extinguishing Media: None, non-flammable
Flash Point: None
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None
NFPA Classification: Health = 0      Flammability = 0       Reactivity = 0

SECTION V: REACTIVITY DATA

Stability: Stable
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizers, concentrated acids (i.e. nitric acid)
Hazardous Decomposition: Hydrogen chloride, halogenated compounds.  Thermal decomposition above temperatures of 570° F may release chlorine gas.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Conditions to Avoid: Avoid contact and storage with above listed compounds or materials.

SECTION VI: HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Signs and Symptoms of Exposure

Ingestion: Oral ingestion of large doses may cause GI irritation.
Skin: May cause irritation
Eye: May cause irritation
Inhalation: Liquid product, normally not applicable.

Emergency and First Aide Procedures

Ingestion: Non toxic, do not induce vomiting, rinse mouth with water, do not give an unconscious person something to ingest.
Skin: Flush with water, wash with mild soap and water, practice reasonable and ordinary hygiene.
Eyes: Look for and remove contact lenses.  Irrigate with water.
Inhalation: Normally not applicable.  If inhaled, remove to fresh air, if not breathing, give artificial respiration. Obtain medical attention if irritation occurs.

SECTION VII: PRECAUTION FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE

Accidental Release Measures: No special precautions.  Flush with water.
Waste Disposal Method: Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Precautions to be taken in Handling and Storage: KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. Material can be corrosive to some metals; care should be taken when stored for long periods in metal containers.  Avoid contact with eye, skin or clothing.  Wash thoroughly after handling.  Practice reasonable care and precautions.  Wear safety glasses and rubber or other impervious gloves.
Other Precautions: Not for food or drug use.  Do not take internally.  May cause leather to shrink.

SECTION VIII: CONTROL MEASURES

Respiratory Protection: None
Ventilation: Local Exhaust:  Not required
                    Mechanical (General):  Not required
Protective Gloves: Rubber or other impervious gloves recommended.
Eye Protection: Safety glasses or goggles with splash shields recommended.